Figurative Language Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. MY BOYFRIEND IS MY PRINCE CHARMING.
2. What is the meaning of the sentence:Tom is a walking dictionary?
3. Vince gulped down the Mountain Dew.
4. "The firework exploded in the air, making a big BOOM in the air." is an example of
5. Choose the correct type of figurative language found in the following sentence:Time is as cruel as a thief in the night.
6. An object or animal is spoken of as if it has human feelings, thoughts or attitudes.
7. Select the statement that features a hyperbole.
8. What is a palindrome?
9. The dragon was as big as a house.
10. ''Your smile shines as bright as the sun" is an example of a
11. The snow is a white blanket covering the grass.
12. The car raced by, screaming for attention
13. Don't be left out in the cold. Make sure you do your Christmas shopping early this year.
14. There was a mountain of candy at my house after Halloween.
15. "The cold night air smelled of smoke and wood as the nearby houses let of a faint glow" is an example of
16. The students are as busy as bees as they worked to finish their final project for the school year.T/F-The students were not completing their work and were being lazy in the sentence above.
17. A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
18. It feels like forever until summer!
19. My backpack weighs a ton!
20. My friend and I got lost in the corn maze, and we wandered around forever before we finally escaped. Which phrase from the sentence is the hyperbole?
21. Which word is an onomatopoeia in the sentence below?The glass crashed onto the floor.
22. Squish, splash were the sounds of my feet crashing through the leaves to the wet ground below.
23. Ana is as slow as molasses in the mornings.What does this figurative language mean?
24. Don't get so worked up, buddy. She's only pulling your leg.
25. Which figure of speech is used in the sentence:'Her eyes were sparkling diamonds'?a) Simileb) Metaphorc) Personificationd) Hyperbole
26. Comparing 2 things NOT using like or as. (Hint:uses "was" )
27. A metaphor compares
28. The baby slept as quiet as a mouse.What is this an example of?
29. America is a melting pot.
30. What type of figurative language is this??The ocean called my name.
31. Comparing two objects using like or as
32. The ice sculptor's hands fluttered like hummingbird wings.
33. Katelyn didn't realize anyone was in the room while she was singing. "Don't stop, Beyonce, " said her mom. "You sound great!"
34. The leaves skipped across the ground.
35. Rachel is a walking encyclopedia.
36. Eight eleves snick into every present on Evergreen Street.
37. A simile COMPARES 2 things using the words ..... or .....
38. When a phrase conveys a figurative meaning that is difficult or impossible to understand based only on its literal interpretation.
39. What kind of figurative language is being used?The bus hit a tree and went boom as it exploded.
40. What is the meaning of the following statement?The stars were diamonds in the nighttime sky.
41. The elderly woman who was thrown from the train was having a rough morning.
42. What type of figurative language is shown?While working, write your wackiest words down.
43. We learned that after Christmas break we would be hosting a student teacher.
44. Click the button to take the picture.
45. He clattered and clanged as he washed the dishes.
46. What is the following sentence an example of:She sells sea shells by the sea shore.
47. Red Rover, Red Rover send Robin right over.This sentence is an example of
48. "I caught a fish as big as a house, " is an example of what literary device?
49. When a word sounds like its meaning.
50. My dog ate so much he looked like a blimp.
51. The sun smiled on me as I played kickball.
52. "Rita, I have told you a million times to clean your room!" screamed her mother. Rita's room was a pigsty, with clothes strewn everywhere and empty granola bar wrappers littering the floor. ''I don't know how anyone can live like this!" her mother continued. What type of figurative language is used above?
53. Giving a nonliving thing human qualities
54. Identify and categorised the following statements and say what are they? Similes (1), Metaphor (2), Idioms (3)1) Rose is like a rose.2) My car grumbled. 3) My mother grounded me for 100 days.
55. A comparison of two unlike things by saying one thing is a dissimilar object or thing.
56. He had hairy hands he had hoped he'd handle.
57. Name the figurative language: "he was so strong, he could chop the tree down with one swing of an axe."
58. "Last of them all my ram, the leader, cameweighted by wool and me with my meditations ..... 'Nohbdy will not get out alive, I swear.Oh, had you brain and voice to tellwhere he may be now, dodging my fury!Bashed by his hand and based on this rock wallhis brains would strew the floor, and I should haverest from the outrage Nohbdy worked upon me." '
59. I can smell pizza from a mile away.
60. The boy was standing like a statue on the sidewalk in everyone's way.